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SIERRA CLUB v. THOMAS

No. C-86-0971-WWS.

658 F.Supp. 165 (1987)

SIERRA CLUB, et al., Plaintiffs, v. State of California, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Lee M. THOMAS, in his official capacity as Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant, and Alabama Power Company, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah S. Reames, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., Robert E. Yuhnke, Environmental Defense Fund, Boulder, Colo., for plaintiffs.

Rodney Hamblin, Francis Boone, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., Lisa F. Ryan, Environmental Defense Section, Land & Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

Henry V. Nickel, Andrea Bear Field, Maida O. Lerner, Hunton & Williams, Washington, D.C., Robert A. Goodin, Diane Wear Larrabee, Jane Z. Felder, Armour, St. John, Wilcox, Goodin & Schlotz, San Francisco, Cal., for Alabama Power Co., intervenor.

Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Theodora Berger, Susan L. Durbin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Los Angeles, Cal., for State of Cal., intervenor.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have brought this action against defendant Lee M. Thomas, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), to compel him to issue regulations under § 166(a) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7476(a), to prevent the significant deterioration of air quality from emissions of nitrogen oxides.1 Section 166(a) requires EPA to promulgate the...

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